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C49300 Brass vs. EN 2.4668 Nickel

C49300 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 2.4668 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C49300 brass and the bottom bar is EN 2.4668 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 4.5 to 20
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
75
Shear Strength, MPa 270 to 290
840
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 520
1390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 410
1160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 880
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 88
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 17
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
75
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21 to 71
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220 to 800
3490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 18
46
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 18
33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 29
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 18
40

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0.3 to 0.7
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.0020 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0
0.020 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 62
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
11.2 to 24.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.8 to 3.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.5
50 to 55
Niobium (Nb), % 0
4.7 to 5.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.015
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.6 to 1.2
Zinc (Zn), % 30.6 to 40.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0